French researcher refuses to release findings for EU verification, but the Russians are worried enough to put brakes on Monsanto’s GM crop NK603
Russia yesterday suspended the import and sale of Monsanto’s genetically modified NK603 corn while it reviews the latest research information on the product’s safety. Scientists at Russia’s Institute of Nutrition have been asked to review in particular a recent French study which raised questions about the long-term effect of NK 603 corn on rats. Continue reading